H codes: Behavioral health and substance use services
Alcohol and drug treatment, mental health and related services, mostly used by state Medicaid agencies.
Active HCPCS H codes
Each opens its own page with CMS’s full descriptor, Medicare indicators and dates.
H0001Alcohol and/or drug assessmentH0002Behavioral health screening to determine eligibility for admission to treatment programH0003Alcohol and/or drug screening; laboratory analysis of specimens for presence of alcohol…H0004Behavioral health counseling and therapy, per 15 minutesH0005Alcohol and/or drug services; group counseling by a clinicianH0006Alcohol and/or drug services; case managementH0007Alcohol and/or drug services; crisis intervention (outpatient)H0008Alcohol and/or drug services; sub-acute detoxification (hospital inpatient)H0009Alcohol and/or drug services; acute detoxification (hospital inpatient)H0010Alcohol and/or drug services; sub-acute detoxification (residential addiction program…H0011Alcohol and/or drug services; acute detoxification (residential addiction program…H0012Alcohol and/or drug services; sub-acute detoxification (residential addiction program…H0013Alcohol and/or drug services; acute detoxification (residential addiction program…H0014Alcohol and/or drug services; ambulatory detoxificationH0015Alcohol and/or drug services; intensive outpatient (treatment program that operates at…H0016Alcohol and/or drug services; medical/somatic (medical intervention in ambulatory setting)H0017Behavioral health; residential (hospital residential treatment program), without room…H0018Behavioral health; short-term residential (non-hospital residential treatment program)…H0019Behavioral health; long-term residential (non-medical, non-acute care in a residential…H0020Alcohol and/or drug services; methadone administration and/or service (provision of the…H0021Alcohol and/or drug training service (for staff and personnel not employed by providers)H0022Alcohol and/or drug intervention service (planned facilitation)H0023Behavioral health outreach service (planned approach to reach a targeted population)H0024Behavioral health prevention information dissemination service (one-way direct or…H0025Behavioral health prevention education service (delivery of services with target…H0026Alcohol and/or drug prevention process service, community-based (delivery of services to…H0027Alcohol and/or drug prevention environmental service (broad range of external activities…H0028Alcohol and/or drug prevention problem identification and referral service (e.g.…H0029Alcohol and/or drug prevention alternatives service (services for populations that…H0030Behavioral health hotline serviceH0031Mental health assessment, by non-physicianH0032Mental health service plan development by non-physicianH0033Oral medication administration, direct observationH0034Medication training and support, per 15 minutesH0035Mental health partial hospitalization, treatment, less than 24 hoursH0036Community psychiatric supportive treatment, face-to-face, per 15 minutesH0037Community psychiatric supportive treatment program, per diemH0038Self-help/peer services, per 15 minutesH0039Assertive community treatment, face-to-face, per 15 minutesH0040Assertive community treatment program, per diemH0041Foster care, child, non-therapeutic, per diemH0042Foster care, child, non-therapeutic, per monthH0043Supported housing, per diemH0044Supported housing, per monthH0045Respite care services, not in the home, per diemH0046Mental health services, not otherwise specifiedH0047Alcohol and/or other drug abuse services, not otherwise specifiedH0048Alcohol and/or other drug testing: collection and handling only, specimens other than…H0049Alcohol and/or drug screeningH0050Alcohol and/or drug services, brief intervention, per 15 minutesH0051Traditional healing serviceH0052Missing and murdered indigenous persons (mmip) mental health and clinical careH0053Historical trauma (ht) mental health and clinical care for indigenous personsH1000Prenatal care, at-risk assessmentH1001Prenatal care, at-risk enhanced service; antepartum managementH1002Prenatal care, at risk enhanced service; care coordinationH1003Prenatal care, at-risk enhanced service; educationH1004Prenatal care, at-risk enhanced service; follow-up home visitH1005Prenatal care, at-risk enhanced service package (includes h1001-h1004)H1010Non-medical family planning education, per sessionH1011Family assessment by licensed behavioral health professional for state defined purposesH2000Comprehensive multidisciplinary evaluationH2001Rehabilitation program, per 1/2 dayH2010Comprehensive medication services, per 15 minutesH2011Crisis intervention service, per 15 minutesH2012Behavioral health day treatment, per hourH2013Psychiatric health facility service, per diemH2014Skills training and development, per 15 minutesH2015Comprehensive community support services, per 15 minutesH2016Comprehensive community support services, per diemH2017Psychosocial rehabilitation services, per 15 minutesH2018Psychosocial rehabilitation services, per diemH2019Therapeutic behavioral services, per 15 minutesH2020Therapeutic behavioral services, per diemH2021Community-based wrap-around services, per 15 minutesH2022Community-based wrap-around services, per diemH2023Supported employment, per 15 minutesH2024Supported employment, per diemH2025Ongoing support to maintain employment, per 15 minutesH2026Ongoing support to maintain employment, per diemH2027Psychoeducational service, per 15 minutesH2028Sexual offender treatment service, per 15 minutesH2029Sexual offender treatment service, per diemH2030Mental health clubhouse services, per 15 minutesH2031Mental health clubhouse services, per diemH2032Activity therapy, per 15 minutesH2033Multisystemic therapy for juveniles, per 15 minutesH2034Alcohol and/or drug abuse halfway house services, per diemH2035Alcohol and/or other drug treatment program, per hourH2036Alcohol and/or other drug treatment program, per diemH2037Developmental delay prevention activities, dependent child of client, per 15 minutesH2038Skills training and development, per diemH2040Coordinated specialty care, team-based, for first episode psychosis, per monthH2041Coordinated specialty care, team-based, for first episode psychosis, per encounter
Source and release
- Data release
- HCPCS Level II · October 2026
- Effective date
- Oct 1, 2026
- Publisher
- CMS
This list is built from the HCPCS Level II catalog that Vero Codes reads when it suggests codes, imported from CMS’s October 2026 HCPCS file and checked against it.
Frequently asked questions
What are HCPCS H codes?
HCPCS H codes cover alcohol and drug treatment, mental health and related services, mostly used by state Medicaid agencies.
How many HCPCS H codes are there?
CMS’s October 2026 HCPCS file lists 94 active HCPCS H codes.
Are terminated HCPCS H codes listed?
None of the HCPCS H codes in this file has been terminated.